Australian frogfish
Halophryne diemensis
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Overview
Australian frogfish (Halophryne diemensis) is a marine fish of the family Batrachoididae (Toadfishes), in the order Batrachoidiformes. Maximum recorded length is 28 cm, with a maximum published weight of 0.4 kg. Its recorded depth range is 1–20 m. Recorded habitats include coral reefs, estuaries.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 28.0 cm |
| Maximum Weight | 0.4 kg |
| Depth Range | 1-20m |
Habitat & Distribution
Coral reefs, estuaries
Taxonomy
| Order | Batrachoidiformes (Toadfishes) |
| Family | Batrachoididae (Toadfishes) |
| Species | Halophryne diemensis |
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